Israel’s Defense Minister estimates that the Gaza operation will last for another two months

Israel’s Defense Minister Yoav Gallanthas pointed out that, ifIsraeli military offensive against the structures of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) in the Gaza Strip is advancing at the current pace, The conflict will continue for at least two more months.

In statements to the American news network ABCGallant added that once Israel completes its military offensive, over the next few months work in the enclave will go through “clean the area” and “eliminate pockets of military resistance“.

On the other hand, Gallant has pointed out that any possibility of resume Hamas negotiations In any case, it happens because the Palestinian militia “complies with the original agreement” and free the women and children you still hold hostage.

“The only way with Hamas is to use force. In the end they will give you something,” said Gallant, who believes that the Palestinian militia “has two options”: “die in the tunnels or on the surface, or surrender unconditionally.” .

Finally, the Israeli Defense Minister has recognized that Israel’s objectives go through take down Hamas leader and architect of the offensive of October 7, ANDAhye Sinwar; as well as “breaking” his chain of command and ensuring that he can never again launch “organized attacks against Israel.”

Hamasfor its part, denies having hostages What Israel says. “The occupation insists that there are still women and children being held, but we have handed them all over. The prisoners remaining in Gaza are male soldiers and civilians who have been in the occupation army,” the movement noted.